Jang Ok Gi, President of the Korean Federation of Construction Industry Trade Unions (KFCITU), was released from prison on bail on 22 April 2019. This trial stems from a November 2017 rally led by President Jang demanding better, which blocked one of the main roads in Seoul.Read more...

On the 19th of April 2019, the Kazakhstan Building and Communal Workers Trade Union organized their third Occupational Health and Safety Congress, dedicated to the International Workers Memorial Day.Read more...

Despite Wendt Corporation’s aggressive anti-union campaign, workers at Cheektowaga based auto shredding manufacturer voted by a 70 per cent margin to form a union in June 2017 and affiliated with the Ironworkers Local 576.Read more...